From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Penn State
Illinois
513
Total yards
393
175
Passing yards
285
338
Rushing yards
130
7.0
Yards per pass
7.1
8.4
Yards per rush
3.7
25
First downs
20
8–12
Third downs
7–16
0–0
Fourth downs
1–2
1
Turnovers
2
4–45
Penalties
5–50
20:36
Possession
16:04
Efficiency
Penn State
Illinois
60%
Success rate
44%
0.35
EPA per play
0.12
0.98
Explosiveness
0.91
0.36
Rushing EPA
0.12
0.33
Passing EPA
0.14
50%
Passing-down success
27%
0.25
First-down EPA
−0.04
0.00
Second-down EPA
0.01
1.15
Third-down EPA
0.56
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Penn State 67% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Illinois drives left to right, Penn State right to left.
Q1 IllinoisPunt, 6 plays, 39 yards
Q1 Penn StatePunt, 3 plays, 31 yards
Q1 IllinoisPunt, 7 plays, 69 yards
Q1 Penn StatePunt, 9 plays, 48 yards
Q1 IllinoisPunt, 6 plays, 51 yards
Q2 Penn StateTouchdown run, 6 plays, 33 yards
Q2 IllinoisField goal, 8 plays, 30 yards
Q2 Penn StatePunt, 10 plays, 38 yards
Q2 IllinoisInterception, 13 plays, 27 yards
Q2 Penn StateFumble, 52 yards
Q3 Penn StateFumble, 5 plays, 65 yards
Q3 IllinoisPunt, 4 plays, 51 yards
Q3 Penn StateTouchdown run, 7 plays, 22 yards
Q3 IllinoisFumble, 3 plays, 30 yards
Q3 Penn StateTouchdown run, 12 plays, 32 yards
Q4 IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 43 yards
Q4 Penn StateTouchdown run, 5 plays, 33 yards
Q4 IllinoisTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 21 yards
Q4 Penn StatePunt, 4 plays, 50 yards
Q4 IllinoisFumble, 2 plays, −6 yards
Q4 Penn StateTouchdown run, 2 plays, −33 yards
Q4 IllinoisTouchdown run, 16 plays, 33 yards
Q4 Penn StateEnd of game, 1 play, 22 yards
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then Tied at 0
Illinois Punt, 6 plays
14:40
1st & 10 at own 33
Juice Williams pass incomplete, broken up by Knowledge Timmons.
14:15
2nd & 10 at own 33
Daniel Dufrene rush for 3 yards to the Illin 36.
13:50
3rd & 7 at own 36
Juice Williams swing pass complete to Daniel Dufrene for 23 yards to the PnSt 41 for a 1ST down.
13:10
1st & 10 at opp 41
Daniel Dufrene rush up the middle for 5 yards to the PnSt 36.
12:31
2nd & 5 at opp 36
Daniel Dufrene rush for a loss of 2 yards to the PnSt 38.
12:00
3rd & 7 at opp 38
Juice Williams scramble for 2 yards to the PnSt 36.
11:46
4th & 5 at opp 36
Anthony Santella punt for 30 yards, downed at the PnSt 6, ILLINOIS penalty 16 yard Personal Foul accepted for a 1ST down.
Penn State Punt, 3 plays
11:09
1st & 10 at own 22
Evan Royster rush for 2 yards to the PnSt 24.
10:27
2nd & 8 at own 24
Evan Royster rush for 7 yards to the PnSt 31.
10:24
3rd & 1 at own 31
Daryll Clark slant pass incomplete to Derek Moye.
10:13
4th & 1 at own 31
Jeremy Boone punt for 66 yards, downed at the Illin 3.
Illinois Punt, 7 plays
9:38
1st & 10 at own 3
Daniel Dufrene rush over left guard for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 2.
9:19
2nd & 11 at own 2
Juice Williams rush quarterback draw for 7 yards to the Illin 9.
9:00
3rd & 4 at own 9
Daniel Dufrene rush for 9 yards to the Illin 18 for a 1ST down.
8:09
1st & 10 at own 18
Daniel Dufrene rush over right tackle for 9 yards to the Illin 27.
7:44
2nd & 1 at own 27
Arrelious Benn rush for 2 yards to the Illin 29 for a 1ST down.
7:17
1st & 10 at own 29
Jason Ford rush for 5 yards to the Illin 34.
6:36
2nd & 5 at own 34
Juice Williams rush quarterback draw for 1 yard to the Illin 35.
5:55
3rd & 4 at own 35
Juice Williams sideline pass complete to Daniel Dufrene for 1 yard to the Illin 36.
5:41
4th & 3 at own 36
Anthony Santella punt for 42 yards, downed at the PnSt 22.
Penn State Punt, 9 plays
5:02
1st & 10 at own 22
Daryll Clark pass complete to Andrew Quarless for 5 yards to the PnSt 27.
4:40
2nd & 5 at own 27
Evan Royster rush over right guard for no gain to the PnSt 27.
4:01
3rd & 5 at own 27
Daryll Clark middle pass complete to Andrew Quarless for 6 yards to the PnSt 33 for a 1ST down.
3:40
1st & 10 at own 33
Daryll Clark sideline pass complete to Derek Moye for 8 yards to the PnSt 41.
3:13
2nd & 2 at own 41
Daryll Clark flag pass incomplete to Derek Moye.
3:00
3rd & 2 at own 41
Daryll Clark pass complete to Graham Zug for 6 yards to the PnSt 47 for a 1ST down.
2:50
1st & 10 at own 47
Evan Royster rush draw play for 6 yards to the Illin 47.
2:42
2nd & 4 at opp 47
Daryll Clark flag pass incomplete to Brett Brackett.
1:51
3rd & 4 at opp 47
PENN ST penalty 5 yard Delay of Game accepted.
1:51
3rd & 9 at own 48
Daryll Clark pass incomplete to Derek Moye, broken up by Corey Liuget.
1:51
4th & 9 at own 48
Jeremy Boone punt for 36 yards, returned by Jarred Fayson for 4 yards to the Illin 20.
Illinois Punt, 6 plays
1:41
1st & 10 at own 20
Juice Williams scramble for 7 yards to the Illin 27.
0:50
2nd & 3 at own 27
Daniel Dufrene rush for 2 yards to the Illin 29.
0:22
3rd & 1 at own 29
Jason Ford rush over left guard for 8 yards to the Illin 37 for a 1ST down.
0:12
1st & 10 at own 37
Juice Williams screen pass incomplete to Arrelious Benn.
0:00
2nd & 10 at own 37
Juice Williams rush quarterback draw for 3 yards to the Illin 40.
Q2 14:20
3rd & 7 at own 40
Juice Williams middle pass complete to Chris Duvalt for 5 yards to the Illin 45.
Q2 14:19
4th & 2 at own 45
Anthony Santella punt for 35 yards, fair catch by Drew Astorino at the PnSt 20.
2nd quarter4 drives, then Penn State 7, Illinois 3
Penn State Touchdown run, 6 plays
14:01
1st & 10 at own 20
Stephfon Green rush over right guard for 2 yards to the PnSt 22.
13:18
2nd & 8 at own 22
Stephfon Green rush up the middle for 3 yards to the PnSt 25.
12:30
3rd & 5 at own 25
Daryll Clark crossing pass complete to Mickey Shuler for 11 yards to the PnSt 36 for a 1ST down.
11:50
1st & 10 at own 36
Daryll Clark middle pass complete to Graham Zug for 11 yards to the PnSt 47 for a 1ST down.
11:14
1st & 10 at own 47
Daryll Clark middle pass complete to Andrew Quarless for 1 yard to the PnSt 48.
11:05
2nd & 9 at own 48
Stephfon Green rush up the middle for 52 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Penn State 6, Illinois 0
11:05
Collin Wagner extra point GOOD.Penn State 7, Illinois 0
11:05
Collin Wagner kickoff for 58 yards returned by Terry Hawthorne for 12 yards to the Illin 24.
Illinois Field goal, 8 plays
10:40
1st & 10 at own 24
Jason Ford rush over right guard for 3 yards to the Illin 27.
10:00
2nd & 7 at own 27
Juice Williams rush quarterback draw for 12 yards to the Illin 39 for a 1ST down.
9:40
1st & 10 at own 39
Daniel Dufrene rush up the middle for 4 yards to the Illin 43.
8:45
2nd & 6 at own 43
Juice Williams post pass complete to Arrelious Benn for 49 yards to the PnSt 8 for a 1ST down.
8:20
1st & goal at opp 8
Daniel Dufrene rush for 4 yards to the PnSt 4.
7:48
2nd & goal at opp 4
Juice Williams rush up the middle for no gain to the PnSt 4.
7:20
3rd & goal at opp 4
Juice Williams pass incomplete to Greg Fuller.
7:12
4th & goal at opp 4
Matt Eller 22 yard field goal GOOD.Penn State 7, Illinois 3
7:12
Derek Dimke kickoff for 70 yards returned by A.J. Wallace for 13 yards to the PnSt 13.
Penn State Punt, 10 plays
6:50
1st & 10 at own 13
Stephfon Green rush over left guard for 3 yards to the PnSt 16.
5:58
2nd & 7 at own 16
Daryll Clark slant pass complete to Andrew Quarless for 9 yards to the PnSt 25 for a 1ST down.
5:31
1st & 10 at own 25
Stephfon Green rush over left tackle for 6 yards to the PnSt 31.
5:00
2nd & 4 at own 31
Stephfon Green rush up the middle for 3 yards to the PnSt 34.
4:15
3rd & 1 at own 34
Stephfon Green rush up the middle for 12 yards to the PnSt 46 for a 1ST down.
3:45
1st & 10 at own 46
Daryll Clark pass complete to Andrew Quarless for 5 yards to the Illin 49.
3:20
2nd & 5 at opp 49
Daryll Clark slant pass complete to Graham Zug for 11 yards to the Illin 38 for a 1ST down.
2:45
1st & 10 at opp 38
Daryll Clark deep out pass incomplete to Graham Zug.
2:28
2nd & 10 at opp 38
Timeout PENN ST, clock 2:28.
2:08
2nd & 10 at opp 38
Daryll Clark rush quarterback draw for 1 yard to the Illin 37.
1:39
3rd & 9 at opp 37
Daryll Clark post pass incomplete to Andrew Quarless, broken up by Donsay Hardeman.
1:31
4th & 9 at opp 37
Jeremy Boone punt for 36 yards, downed at the Illin 1.
Illinois Interception, 13 plays
1:19
1st & 10 at own 1
Juice Williams crossing pass complete to Chris Duvalt for 20 yards to the Illin 21 for a 1ST down.
1:15
1st & 10 at own 21
Juice Williams sideline pass incomplete to Jarred Fayson.
1:09
2nd & 10 at own 21
Juice Williams sideline pass complete to Arrelious Benn for 20 yards to the Illin 41 for a 1ST down.
1:04
1st & 10 at own 41
Juice Williams deep out pass complete to A.J. Jenkins for 10 yards to the PnSt 49 for a 1ST down.
0:58
1st & 10 at opp 49
Juice Williams pass incomplete to Arrelious Benn.
0:51
2nd & 10 at opp 49
Juice Williams middle pass complete to Arrelious Benn for 15 yards to the PnSt 34 for a 1ST down.
0:33
1st & 10 at opp 34
Juice Williams rush quarterback draw for 7 yards to the PnSt 27.
0:33
2nd & 3 at opp 27
Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 0:33.
0:27
2nd & 3 at opp 27
Juice Williams sacked by Josh Hull and Jerome Hayes for a loss of 1 yard to the PnSt 28.
0:27
3rd & 4 at opp 28
Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 0:27.
0:23
3rd & 4 at opp 28
Daniel Dufrene rush left for 5 yards to the PnSt 23 for a 1ST down.
0:19
1st & 10 at opp 23
Team pass incomplete.
0:19
2nd & 10 at opp 23
Juice Williams sacked by Jack Crawford for a loss of 15 yards to the PnSt 38, ILLINOIS penalty 5 yard Intentional Grounding on Juice Williams accepted.
0:03
3rd & 30 at opp 43
Juice Williams deep out pass incomplete to Arrelious Benn.
0:00
4th & 30 at opp 43
Juice Williams deep pass intercepted by Stephon Morris at the PnSt 2, returned for 70 yards to the Illin 28.
Q3 15:00
Derek Dimke kickoff for 63 yards returned by A.J. Wallace for 8 yards to the PnSt 15.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Penn State 14, Illinois 3
Penn State Fumble, 5 plays
14:40
1st & 10 at own 15
Evan Royster rush draw play for 5 yards to the PnSt 20.
13:40
2nd & 5 at own 20
Evan Royster rush up the middle for 3 yards to the PnSt 23.
13:05
3rd & 2 at own 23
Daryll Clark swing pass complete to Joe Suhey for 15 yards to the PnSt 38 for a 1ST down.
12:40
1st & 10 at own 38
PENN ST penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
12:33
1st & 20 at own 28
Daryll Clark pass incomplete to Graham Zug.
12:00
2nd & 20 at own 28
Daryll Clark rush quarterback draw for 21 yards to the PnSt 49 for a 1ST down.
11:49
1st & 10 at own 49
Daryll Clark middle pass complete to Derek Moye for 17 yards, fumbled, forced by Russell Ellington, recovered by Illin Evan Frierson at the Illin 30.
Illinois Punt, 4 plays
11:30
1st & 10 at own 30
Juice Williams rush for 1 yard to the Illin 31.
11:05
2nd & 9 at own 31
Juice Williams rush for 5 yards to the Illin 36, ILLINOIS penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
11:05
2nd & 14 at own 26
Juice Williams pass incomplete to Daniel Dufrene.
10:33
3rd & 14 at own 26
Juice Williams sacked by Eric Latimore for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 25.
10:23
4th & 15 at own 25
Anthony Santella punt for 44 yards, fair catch by Evan Royster at the PnSt 31.
Penn State Touchdown run, 7 plays
10:00
1st & 10 at own 31
Daryll Clark pass complete to Mickey Shuler for 4 yards to the PnSt 35.
9:19
2nd & 6 at own 35
Evan Royster rush for a loss of 1 yard to the PnSt 34.
8:27
3rd & 7 at own 34
Daryll Clark rush quarterback draw for 51 yards to the Illin 15 for a 1ST down.
7:51
1st & 10 at opp 15
Daryll Clark sideline pass complete to Derek Moye for 6 yards to the Illin 9.
7:32
2nd & 4 at opp 9
Stephfon Green rush over right guard for 6 yards to the Illin 3 for a 1ST down.
6:40
1st & goal at opp 3
Stephfon Green rush up the middle for 2 yards to the Illin 1.
6:34
2nd & goal at opp 1
Daryll Clark rush quarterback sneak for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Penn State 13, Illinois 3
6:34
Collin Wagner extra point GOOD.Penn State 14, Illinois 3
6:34
Collin Wagner kickoff for 47 yards returned by Hubie Graham for 18 yards to the Illin 41.
Illinois Fumble, 3 plays
6:12
1st & 10 at own 41
Juice Williams pass incomplete to A.J. Jenkins, broken up by Knowledge Timmons.
5:50
2nd & 10 at own 41
Juice Williams rush for 1 yard to the Illin 42.
5:15
3rd & 9 at own 42
Juice Williams screen pass complete to Daniel Dufrene for 2 yards to the Illin 44.
5:04
4th & 7 at own 44
Anthony Santella punt for 35 yards, returned by Evan Royster for no gain, fumbled, recovered by PnSt Evan Royster at the PnSt 21.
Penn State Touchdown run, 12 plays
4:34
1st & 10 at own 21
Evan Royster rush over right tackle for 20 yards to the PnSt 41 for a 1ST down.
4:14
1st & 10 at own 41
Evan Royster rush up the middle for 6 yards to the PnSt 47.
3:40
2nd & 4 at own 47
Evan Royster rush over left guard for 7 yards to the Illin 46 for a 1ST down.
3:17
1st & 10 at opp 46
Daryll Clark deep pass incomplete to Chaz Powell.
3:02
2nd & 10 at opp 46
Stephfon Green rush for 2 yards to the Illin 44.
1:58
3rd & 8 at opp 44
Daryll Clark swing pass complete to Evan Royster for 16 yards to the Illin 28 for a 1ST down.
1:25
1st & 10 at opp 28
Evan Royster rush for 7 yards to the Illin 21.
1:15
2nd & 3 at opp 21
Daryll Clark scramble for 7 yards to the Illin 14 for a 1ST down.
0:42
1st & 10 at opp 14
Evan Royster rush right for 9 yards to the Illin 5.
0:00
2nd & 1 at opp 5
Evan Royster rush for no gain to the Illin 5.
Q4 14:40
3rd & 1 at opp 5
Stephfon Green rush for 4 yards to the Illin 1 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:28
1st & goal at opp 1
Daryll Clark rush quarterback sneak for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Penn State 20, Illinois 3
Q4 14:28
Collin Wagner extra point GOOD.Penn State 21, Illinois 3
Q4 14:28
Collin Wagner kickoff for 65 yards returned by Terry Hawthorne for 22 yards to the Illin 27.
4th quarter8 drives, then Penn State 35, Illinois 17
Illinois Punt, 3 plays
14:00
1st & 10 at own 27
Juice Williams rush for 7 yards to the Illin 34.
13:20
2nd & 3 at own 34
Juice Williams screen pass complete to Arrelious Benn for a loss of 8 yards to the Illin 26.
12:56
3rd & 11 at own 26
Juice Williams sideline pass complete to Jason Ford for 9 yards to the Illin 35.
12:43
4th & 2 at own 35
Anthony Santella punt for 45 yards, fair catch by Drew Astorino at the PnSt 20.
Penn State Touchdown run, 5 plays
12:37
1st & 10 at own 20
Daryll Clark pass complete to Derek Moye for 22 yards to the PnSt 42 for a 1ST down.
11:35
1st & 10 at own 42
Stephfon Green rush for 12 yards to the Illin 46 for a 1ST down.
11:05
1st & 10 at opp 46
Stephfon Green rush up the middle for 13 yards to the Illin 33 for a 1ST down.
10:28
1st & 10 at opp 33
Daryll Clark pass complete to Mickey Shuler for 18 yards to the Illin 15 for a 1ST down.
10:18
1st & 10 at opp 15
Evan Royster rush for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Penn State 27, Illinois 3
10:18
Collin Wagner extra point GOOD.Penn State 28, Illinois 3
10:18
Collin Wagner kickoff for 68 yards returned by Terry Hawthorne for 22 yards to the Illin 24.
Illinois Touchdown pass, 4 plays
9:40
1st & 10 at own 24
Daniel Dufrene rush for 16 yards to the Illin 40, PENN ST penalty 15 yard Personal Foul accepted for a 1ST down.
9:30
1st & 10 at opp 45
Juice Williams slant pass complete to Jack Ramsey for 24 yards to the PnSt 21 for a 1ST down.
9:13
1st & 10 at opp 21
Juice Williams scramble for 14 yards to the PnSt 7 for a 1ST down.
8:58
1st & 0 at opp 7
ILLINOIS penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
8:46
1st & 0 at opp 17
Juice Williams pass complete to Jarred Fayson for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Penn State 28, Illinois 9
8:46
Matt Eller extra point GOOD.Penn State 28, Illinois 10
8:46
1st & 20 at own 30
ILLINOIS penalty -15 yard Personal Foul accepted.
8:46
Derek Dimke kickoff for 55 yards for a touchback.
Penn State Punt, 4 plays
8:31
1st & 10 at own 20
Evan Royster rush up the middle for 13 yards to the PnSt 33 for a 1ST down.
7:50
1st & 10 at own 33
Evan Royster rush right for 2 yards to the PnSt 35.
7:14
2nd & 8 at own 35
Evan Royster rush up the middle for 4 yards to the PnSt 39.
6:30
3rd & 4 at own 39
Daryll Clark rush for 1 yard to the PnSt 40.
5:54
4th & 3 at own 40
Jeremy Boone punt for 60 yards for a touchback.
Illinois Fumble, 2 plays
5:40
1st & 10 at own 20
Juice Williams pass incomplete to Chris Duvalt.
5:40
2nd & 10 at own 20
Juice Williams sacked by Sean Stanley for a loss of 4 yards, fumbled, forced by Sean Stanley, recovered by PnSt Jack Crawford at the Illin 14.
Penn State Touchdown run, 2 plays
4:58
1st & 10 at opp 14
Brent Carter rush for 3 yards to the Illin 11.
4:49
2nd & 7 at opp 11
Brent Carter rush for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Penn State 34, Illinois 10
4:49
Collin Wagner extra point GOOD.Penn State 35, Illinois 10
4:49
Collin Wagner kickoff for 68 yards returned by Terry Hawthorne for 18 yards to the Illin 20.
Illinois Touchdown run, 16 plays
4:36
1st & 10 at own 20
Juice Williams pass incomplete to Chris Duvalt.
4:05
2nd & 10 at own 20
ILLINOIS penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
3:45
2nd & 10 at own 10
Juice Williams rush for 7 yards to the Illin 17.
3:34
3rd & 3 at own 17
Juice Williams post pass complete to Arrelious Benn for 20 yards to the Illin 37 for a 1ST down.
3:09
1st & 10 at own 37
Juice Williams pass complete to Chris Duvalt for 21 yards to the PnSt 42 for a 1ST down.
3:03
1st & 10 at opp 42
Juice Williams pass incomplete to A.J. Jenkins.
2:40
2nd & 10 at opp 42
Juice Williams pass complete to A.J. Jenkins for 7 yards to the PnSt 35.
2:31
3rd & 3 at opp 35
Juice Williams slant pass complete to Jarred Fayson for 8 yards to the PnSt 27 for a 1ST down.
2:20
1st & 10 at opp 27
Juice Williams pass incomplete to Chris James.
2:18
2nd & 10 at opp 28
Juice Williams pass incomplete to Arrelious Benn.
1:56
3rd & 10 at opp 27
Juice Williams pass complete to Chris James for 7 yards to the PnSt 20.
1:35
4th & 3 at opp 20
Juice Williams rush for 4 yards to the PnSt 16 for a 1ST down.
1:15
1st & 10 at opp 16
Juice Williams pass complete to Daniel Dufrene for 6 yards to the PnSt 10.
1:06
2nd & 4 at opp 10
Juice Williams pass incomplete to Jack Ramsey.
0:50
3rd & 4 at opp 10
Juice Williams pass complete to Fred Sykes for 7 yards to the PnSt 3 for a 1ST down.
0:47
1st & goal at opp 3
Juice Williams pass incomplete to Chris James.
0:42
2nd & goal at opp 3
Juice Williams rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Penn State 35, Illinois 16
0:42
Matt Eller extra point GOOD.Penn State 35, Illinois 17
0:42
Derek Dimke on-side kick recovered by PENN ST at the Illin 44.
Penn State End of game, 1 play
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 44
Kevin Newsome rush for 16 yards to the Illin 28 for a 1ST down.
Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.
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